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The Psychology of Investing

Dear Trader, Consideration of the behavioral finance components involved in speculation is an element critical to success. However important an “appropriate internal state” might be in terms of improving one’s odds, it doesn’t supplant the amount of edge that is requisite. Nevertheless, an integration of both edge, and psychology (along with proper money […]

The Psychology of Investing

The Psychology of Investing Consideration of the behavioral finance components involved in speculation is an element critical to success. However important an “appropriate internal state” might be in terms of improving one’s odds, it doesn’t supplant the amount of edge that is requisite. Nevertheless, an integration of both edge, and psychology (along with […]

Emotional States of Trading

Ultimately, of greatest importance in the effort to ensure speculative success, is the composite state of internal emotions that governs a trading plan’s implementation. Assuming a trader is using an analytical model which has proven to locate value, internal modification of one’s mental state is key to ensure that the model is not […]

Emotional States of Trading!

Ultimately, of greatest importance in the effort to ensure speculative success, is the composite state of internal emotions that governs a trading plan’s implementation. Assuming a trader is using an analytical model which has proven to locate value, internal modification of one’s mental state is key to ensure that the model is […]

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